Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 45724

Solar Power: Lithium-ion Batteries

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what accountability mechanisms are in place for (a) the Health and Safety Executive, (b) Kent Fire and Rescue Service, (c) Swale Borough Council and (d) the Environment Agency to ensure the a

Answer

Michael Shanks
Requirement 3 of the Cleve Hill Solar Park Order 2020 made Swale Borough Council responsible for the regulation of the Battery Safety Management Plan. The plan was informed following consultation with the Health and Safety Executive and Kent Fire and Resc...

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